Know what Hogwarts Legacy's system requirements are needed to run on PC, PS4 and PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch in this guide. Read on to know the minimum, recommended, and ultra specs for PC, as well as the storage and RAM you'll need for each platform!
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Minimum | Recommended | |
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Operating System | Windows 10 64-bit | |
Processor | Intel Core i5-6600 (3.3 GHz) AMD Ryzen 5 1400 (3.2 GHz) |
Intel Core i7-8700 (3.2 GHz) AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (3.6 GHz) |
Memory | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4GB AMD Radeon RX 470 4GB |
NVIDIA GeForce 1080 Ti AMD RX 5700 XT or Intel Arc A770 |
DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Storage | 85 GB available space | |
Notes | SSD (Preferred), HDD (Supported), 720p/30 fps, Low Quality Settings | SSD, 1080p/60 fps, High Quality Settings |
Ultra | Ultra 4K | |
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Operating System | Windows 10 64-bit | |
Processor | Intel Core i7-10700K (3.80 GHz) AMD Ryzen 7 5800X (3.80 GHz) |
Intel Core i7-10700K (3.80 GHz) AMD Ryzen 7 5800X (3.80 GHz) |
Memory | 32 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT |
DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
Storage | 85 GB available space | |
Notes | SSD, 1440p / 60 fps, Ultra Quality Settings | SSD, 2160p / 60 fps, Ultra Quality Settings |
In addition to these requirements, we also recommend updating your graphics card drivers to minimize errors and ensure smooth gameplay when playing the game.
Graphics Driver Updates | |
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NVIDIA | AMD Radeon |
Xbox | Series X - 77 GB Required Space Series S - 50 GB Required Space |
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PlayStation | PS5 - Currently Unknown |
Players on Xbox Series X are required to have at least 77 GB of space and at least 50 GB for players on Xbox Series S. On the other hand, players on PS5 will still have to wait for the official announcement regarding the file size requirement.
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Ray Tracing is supported for all capable Nvidia RTX and AMD RX graphics drivers, according to the Hogwarts Legacy official Twitter account. You can adjust the Ray Tracing settings under the Graphics Options in the Settings menu.
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Updated 2/21/2023
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Day 1 Update and Patch Notes
Updated 1/30/2023
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Release Date and Time
Updated 5/5/2023
Find out when Hogwarts Legacy is available for each console!
Pre-Order Guide
Updated 2/7/2023
A list of all pre-order bonuses as well as how to pre-order the game.
Early Access Guide
Updated 2/7/2023
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First Impressions and Previews
Updated 1/26/2023
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System Requirements
Updated 1/24/2023
Check out what kind of system requirement is needed to play Hogwarts Legacy for each platform!
Is There a Free Upgrade from PS4 to PS5?
Updated 2/6/2023
Can you upgrade from PS4 to PS5 and other older gen consoles?
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Get the iconic Sorting Hat from Hogwarts as your avatar!
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